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OFF.ROAD
Round A
June
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off
to
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good
stort, thi.
time oheod of Howk
(2),
Noth.rn
Konney
(14)
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Ryon Voose
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(Left
ro righr) Howk, Solminen
ond i/lullins .elebrote on
the
podium.
Whibley, the New Zealander who is living
in Kenrucky and traininS
with five-time
GNCC Champion Scott
Summers.
Whibley took his Parts Unlimited/Moose
Honda to fourth, while
Summers himself
came out and raced, finishing
l2th overall
and winning the
Vet
A class.
KTM's
Robbie
Jenk
linished fifth, witlr
Andrews Suzuki's
Jimmy Jarrett
in
sixth and
Justin
Williamson in seventh.
FMF
Suzuki's
Glenn
Kearney finished eighth, and amateur
riders
lesse
Robinson and Thad
Duvall
rounded out the top lO overall, Gf,l
SPARTaN GNCC
SPARIA,
KENIUCKY
RrsutTs: JuNr I l, 2006
(RouND
8 or
t3)
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Robinson 9th
Place
The Team Green-backed 250 A rider notched top Amateur
honors after surviving a battle
with Am Pro Yamaha s Thaddeus Duvall. He also flnished in the top
l0 overall.
"l
lust
dug
down deep," Robinson said.
"l
wanted
it
bad.
With three to
80
I felt really
stronS, and then
I caught Thad. I
guess
he
got
his second
wind,
because
we locked up and had
a
8r€at
battle.
Then he fell on the last lap; I
guess I lucked into that
one!"
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ttathan Kanney
l6th Place
Nathan Kanney, who was second
in
the
AMA National
Hare Scramble Series
comint into the raae, was looking
forward to a
Sood
day
in K€ntucky. and he
go!
a
Sood
start, too. Bur hallway throuth rhe flr.t
lap,
a
wire
came
off of his spark-plug cap
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the vi.tim ofa one.in-a-mil-
lion rhot
from a stick. By the time Kanney
got
the wire
back on,
he was way back ia the
pack,
but mana8ed to
light back ro l6th overall.
"This
is like I wenr back to the
old dq,s when I would have the